MMICs
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MMICs (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits) are compact, high-frequency integrated circuits used in microwave and millimeter-wave applications such as radar, satellite communications, and wireless systems.
Aliases (3)
- MMIC ×62
- Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit ×1
- RFICs ×1
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
integrated circuit
→
microwave device → |
| abbreviationOf | Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit → |
| applicationDomain |
RF engineering
→
microwave engineering → millimeter-wave engineering → |
| contrastedWith | hybrid microwave integrated circuit → |
| designRequires |
electromagnetic simulation
→
nonlinear circuit simulation → |
| enables |
compact RF front-ends
→
high integration density → high-frequency operation → improved reliability → mass production of microwave circuits → reduced system size → reduced system weight → |
| fabricatedOn | single semiconductor substrate → |
| frequencyRange |
GHz range
→
hundreds of GHz → tens of GHz → |
| fullName |
MMICs
→
surface form: "Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit"
|
| hasFunction |
amplification
→
attenuation → frequency conversion → low-noise amplification → mixing → oscillation → phase shifting → power amplification → switching → |
| integrates |
active components
→
capacitors → inductors → passive components → resistors → transistors → transmission lines → |
| operatesAt |
microwave frequencies
→
millimeter-wave frequencies → |
| packagedAs |
die
→
surface-mount package → |
| technologyType | monolithic technology → |
| typicalSubstrate |
gallium arsenide
→
gallium nitride → indium phosphide → silicon → silicon germanium → |
| usedIn |
5G communication systems
→
E-band systems → Ka-band systems → Ku-band systems → automotive radar → electronic warfare systems → high-power transmitters → low-noise receiver front-ends → millimeter-wave imaging systems → phased array antennas → point-to-point microwave links → radar systems → satellite communications systems → satellite payloads → wireless communication systems → |
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